Humans spend one third of their lives sleeping, and recent research suggests that we’re sleeping one to two hours less per night on average. I watched a British documentary on sleep this week and found it interesting. As I get older, I find I have more trouble sleeping, and I’m not alone. Sleep problems are common among all ages. Instead of sleeping, we watch television, play with our phones,...
During our recent cruise I took the opportunity to get some nice portrait shots to use as author photos. I was really pleased with the final result. To see all four portraits go to my About Shelley page and scroll down. Feel free to let me know what you think and...
I took this photo at the Royal Sydney Easter show. He looked so clean and pink in his pen. :grin: To see more animal photos visit Camera Critters.
Congratulations to Stacey S who wins a $25 Amazon voucher in my quarterly contest. I've emailed you privately. To go into the draw for my next contest to win a $25 Amazon voucher, all you need to do is visit and comment on one or more posts here at Taste of Kiwi.
We’ve had Patch for just over two weeks now. He’s changed a lot in that time, putting on weight and growing in confidence. These days he wags his tail instead of tucking it between his legs. He limped for the first week after overdoing the running, but his rear leg...
Today I was pondering this week's Thursday Thirteen. The first word that came to my mind was green. A perfect topic, I decided, and I started my list. Thirteen Things That Are Green 1. Emeralds - much prettier than diamonds in my opinion. 2. Limes - perfect for...
Writers - have you ever had trouble writing a love scene and keeping track of limbs? Carina Press author, Kathleen Dienne has written an excellent post about writing love scenes and making sure your characters don't do the impossible. Here's the link to Keeping Track...
